Would it not be wonderful to create a fragrant atmosphere in your environs… … and what if this emanates from a lovely hand-crafted piece that epitomizes your creativity and fondness for all things beautiful. These aroma diffusers are incorporated with natural essential oils and create a heavenly environment around us.,
In this “fragrant” class you will learn to make 5 diffusers. You will learn to use moulds , add texture & colors to the diffusers and embellish them too. Finally we discuss the therapeutic uses of the essential oils & how to infuse the aroma stones with the oil.
You can hang these in the room, car, closet and washrooms. Combat bad odours, appreciate the pleasant fragrance, which also have a calming effect on your mind & soul.
Instructor: Tanvi Shah
Take away: 5 ceramic diffusers made by you.
Date: 21st March, 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 2 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 1800 (Inclusive of materials for the workshop)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1300 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
Note: Participants need to register by paying the booking amount and balance at the venue. Alternatively, you can pay full fees online. Please note DO NOT pay both booking fees and full fees.
Nameplate Making Workshop – 3D Clay – for Beginners in Bangalore
Who doesn’t want to flaunt some creative skills, especially in the name of home decor.
Start the new year with your hands soaked in clay and color.
Give your home a personal touch, with your own hand made nameplate.
Sounds tempting?? Read on…
The content is designed in a way that any one can try their hands on it, and enjoy the hours spent. Even newbies.
Detailed instructions and demonstrations will be provided for each of the processes involved, which are listed below:
1) preparing the base
2) choosing the design for the final work (one out of the 3 designs presented)
3) understanding how to use air dry clay
4) sculpting the clay to bring alive the design chosen
5) color your color combos
6) write what you wanna write (initials, name, message)
7) finish with a protective coat
Voila !! Feel proud of what you’ve just created.
Join in for an interactive, creative colorful session and create some WOW for your home.
You want to gift the piece to someone, great, go ahead.
Take Away: Your own masterpiece of size 17*10 inches.
Day & Date: Sunday, 16th February 2020
Timings: 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm
Fees: Rs 2000 per person (includes all material)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 to be paid at the venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala.
Note: Participants need to register by paying the booking amount and balance at the venue. Alternatively, you can pay full fees online. Please note DO NOT pay both booking fees and full fees.
Mural – Placid lake painting – Beginners’ workshop in Bangalore
Have you been longing to combine colours, textures, and elements? Perfect! Then this workshop is just for you. Join us on this day and we will introduce you to Mixed media Mural – Placid Lake Painting, an art form where more than one medium is employed to create a magnificent final piece.
What can you expect from the workshop:
Learn how to achieve a stained glass effect on canvas.
Experiment with Mixed Media techniques.
Practical hands-on workshop.
Step-by-step demonstration and guidance by the trainer.
Reach the next level of artistic confidence.
Take back a beautiful handmade mural and great memories.
Artist: Shareen Rodrigues
Age: 10 years & above (No prior experience with art is mandatory)
Date: 8th February, 2020
Day: Saturday Time: 10.30 am – 2 pm Fee: Rs 1000 per person (Including all art-related materials) Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 500 to be paid at the venue) Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Note: Participants need to register by paying the booking amount and balance at the venue. Alternatively, you can pay full fees online. Please note DO NOT pay both booking fees and full fees.
Watercolor Landscapes workshop for Beginners’ in Bangalore
Want to try your hand at watercolor landscapes? Join this workshop to learn step by step, how to paint misty mountains and green fields…
Participants will be guided through how to handle the medium, simple steps or techniques to make your own pretty landscapes.
What you will learn:
– basic watercolor techniques like wet in wet, wet on dry, dry brush
– how to make smooth washes
– how to create simple figures
– how to paint loose style trees in watercolor
Artist: Shikha
Take Away: A watercolor landscape masterpiece created by you.
All materials will be provided…
Date: 30th November 2019
Day: Saturday
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1000 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Note: Participants need to register by paying the booking amount and balance at the venue. Alternatively, you can pay full fees online. Please note DO NOT pay both booking fees and full fees.
Madhubani Art – Beginner weekend workshop in Bangalore
Madhubani, a form of Indian folk art, originated from the Madhubani district in the Mithila region of Bihar. For centuries, the women of Mithila have practiced this art by decorating the walls of their houses with linear and vibrant designs depicting mythological deities and nature. These days Madhubani designs are seen on handmade paper, canvas, and fabric.
In this workshop, the participants will learn about the different styles of Madhubani paintings and create one of their own.
It will be a guided session, so you need not have any prior experience in painting.
All materials will be provided in the workshop.
Artist: Deepa Singh
Take away: One Madhubani painting on A4 handmade paper.
Age: 15 years & above
Date: 21st March, 2020
Day: Saturday
Timing: 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Fee: Rs 2000 per person (Includes all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 1500 need to be paid at the venue)
The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns
The Zentangle process is mesmerizing and the art is easy to create and wonderful to share and enjoy. It is an alternate method of meditation and has shown proven results in the mental health of students who practice zentangle on a continuous basis.
Join the class, to learn this wonderful art and leave feeling empowered with the ability to draw and creating stunning abstract art.
Artist/Instructor” Sandhya Manne a Certified Zentangle Teacher. She has been practicing Zentangle since 2010 and in 2011 became the country’s first Certified Zentangle Teacher. She has taught and shared Zentangle with over 4500 students whose age group range from 5 to 86 yrs. She is extremely passionate about the art form and advocates it as a regular practice to her students of all skill levels and age groups.
NO ARTISTIC SKILLS REQUIRED!!!
(If you can write your name you can create a Zentangle)
Open to anyone above 9 Years.
Date: 20th October 2019
Day: Sunday
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 2200 (includes all original Zentangle Supplies)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance amount of Rs 1700 to be paid at venue)
We commence a 10-sessions in-depth watercolor floral course that will help you to master this unique medium completely. In this course, you’ll learn how to sketch and paint beautiful botanicals like flowers, leaves, and branches using watercolors.
To make the most of this program, it’s recommended that you have a basic understanding of watercolor painting. But don’t worry if you’re new to watercolors; we’ll guide you through everything you need to know.
Throughout the program, we’ll cover key topics such as :
• Understanding textures
• Layering
• Color mixing
• Color harmony
• Color perspective
• Use of white
• Composition tips
Day: 10 Sundays
Time: 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm (IST)
Fee: ₹4500 per person (All 10 sessions)
Venue: Online classes on zoom
For registrations and details, WhatsApp on 9900052747
About Bloom and Grow:
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led online and offline workshops for individuals and for corporates across the world.
To stay updated with the upcoming sessions, join WhatsApp group with the link https://chat.whatsapp.com/HKDsGqJSWGgBtDENOcMVea
Resin Casting workshop – for Beginners in Bangalore
Resin casting is a method of plastic casting where a mold is filled with a liquid synthetic resin, which then hardens. It can be done by amateur hobbyists with little initial investment, and is used in the production of collectable toys, models and figures, as well as small-scale jewellery production.
Participants will be working on a round rubberwood table of 12-inch diameter with Wrought iron legs of 15-inch height.
In this workshop you will learn,
– More about Resin
– Ways of casting resin
– Do’s and Don’ts of resin casting
– Difference between pouring and casting
– Demo of pouring
– Details of various pigments used in resin
– Process of casting
Instructor – Sonali Rao
Take away – A rubber wood table with Wrought iron legs. (Since resin takes 24 hours to settle, you need to pick up the next day or anytime later when convenient)
Date – 21st November 2019
Day – Thursday
Timings – 10am – 2pm
Fee – Rs 5000 (inclusive of all material)
Booking amount – Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 4500 to be paid at the venue)
An introduction to Illustrative typography workshop by @thepassionatepen
Illustrative typography
Stems from the fundamental rules of traditional typography but embraces the merging of letter with image.
In this workshop you’d learn to create basic fonts, varying styles, formats and how to create a an illustration type. We will guide you through the basics of font and illustration.
Flow of the workshop:
Introduction
Handwriting drills
Creating a font Introduction to Illustration
How to compose a layout for type
Creating a final project
You would receive all the materials needed for the workshop, which you can take away with you.
Artist: Preksha, artist behind the handle ‘the passionate pen’, like the name says, is passionate about lettering, through any medium and would like to share knowledge on Illustration and Typography with you.
Date: 12th October, 2019
Day: Saturday
Time: 2.30 pm to 6 pm
Fee: Rs 1850 per person (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person ( Balance amount of Rs 1350 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Pop art is art movement that emerged in the 1950s. Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as Pop Art. His artworks are filled with colorful representations which are quite distinctive.
What to Expect:
There will be an introduction about pop art. Legendary pop artists and their pop art works will be mentioned. Followed by a hands-on session of course! Participants will be guided to make their pop art step by step using simple technique with selected colours.
We will start by drawing out sketches and then you will be guided to create a pop art portrait (in Andy Warhol style) with acrylic paints on cartridge sheets. Participants will take home one finished artwork to add trendiness to your living space. Come and immerse yourself in the colorful world of pop art!
Please note:
For those not great/ not confident with sketching, carbon papers will be provided.
You can choose any one image out of the 4 options which we will provide for your artwork.
About the Facilitator: Trishna Patnaik, a BSc (in Life Sciences) and MBA (in Marketing) by qualification but an artist by choice. A self-taught artist based in Mumbai, Trishna has been practising art for over 14 years now. After she had a professional stint in various reputed corporates, she realised that she wanted to do something more meaningful. She found her true calling in her passion, that is painting.
Trishna is now a full-time professional painter pursuing her passion to create and explore to the fullest. She says, “Its a road less travelled but a journey that I look forward to every day.” She also conducts painting workshops across Mumbai.
Age Group: All age groups are welcome
Take Away: One Complete Painting (A3 size)
Date: 10th November, 2019
Day: Sunday
Timings: 10 am to 1 pm
Fees: Rs 1800 per person (includes all art material)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 per person (balance amount of Rs 1300 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
So, what are you waiting for, do sign up for the workshop.
Knife Painting workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Learn knife painting technique and convert the canvas into a painting of your choice from the patterns chosen above. The use of different types of palette knives, the varied effects they give to your artwork and the different types of artworks and objects you can create using these knives is what you will learn in this 3 hour workshop.
What can you create after attending the workshop?
Different Acrylic colour combinations, patterns and theme based artwork(Eg Diwali season greetings) is what you can create after attending this workshop.
You can choose to learn one particular artwork from the 3 designs above to add colour to your walls.
Artist: Shruti Sood – An avid art lover and artist by profession, be it in any form, have been painting for a decade now, have taken art workshops from basic to advanced levels. Also participated in art exhibitions and currently sell my artworks. She primarily love to use oil and acrylic paints and create artworks.
Take Away: Your own circular canvas (sized 12 inches diameter) converted into a Floral Unique Knife Painted Piece of artwork to adorn your walls.
Date: 21st September, 2019
Day: Saturday
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm
Fees: Rs 1500(Inclusive of materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500( Balance of Rs 1000 can be paid at the venue)
Decoupage is art of decorating an object by gluing colorful paper cutouts onto it in combination with special paint effects. Mosaic is piece of art or image made from the assembly of small pieces of coloured glass,stone or other material.
Collaboration of both unique Art form on one platform is called is Decoupage Mosaic. A next level of decoupaging with the effect of Mosaic. Learn this new form of the beautiful decoupage on wooden box and 2 coasters. You will be learning all the skills and techniques of how to make mosaics, Decoupage and give it 3D version with gloss and finally how to protect it.
Takeaway: A beautiful decoupage on a wooden box size is 6.5”/4.5” and 2 coasters made by you in the workshop.
Date: 1st March, 2020
Day: Sunday
Time: 10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 per person (inclusive of all materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance amount of Rs 1000 needs to be paid at the venue)
Hey Bangalore Art lovers ! Are you excited to explore something new? Then don’t miss our Ikkat workshop.
What is Ikkat?
Ikkat – It is a process of dyeing & weaving a fabric.
In India Ikkat is known in different names and varieties according to place.
What you learn?
1. Understanding the process and origin of Ikkat
2. A short note on natural dyeing process
3. Practicing the basic Ikkat patterns on fabric.
Note : you don’t need to be an artist to learn Ikkat
Artist: Megha Menon
Take away: After the practice session the participants will work on A3 size kora cloth as a end product
Date: 22nd September, 2019
Day: Sunday
Time: 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1800 (Inclusive of materials)
Booking Fee: Rs 500 (Balance of Rs 1300 to be paid at venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala
Faux Marble Effect Tray – Online Workshop with Tanvi Shah
In this session we explore a unique specialty finish – faux marble effect. This workshop is packed with techniques. Three different techniques will be demonstrated to create a marble effect.
You will get start-to-finish instructions, a clear understanding of the materials used & handy tips that will enable you to create other objects, making this an interesting session for all interested DIY enthusiasts.
Using this technique mimic the look of marble on dull & boring objects such as boxes, trays, table tops, benches, walls & more.
Materials needed-
– MDF/ wood base/ old melamine tray or any surface that you need to give a new look.
– Acrylic/ Chalk paints
– Shrink plastic/ Kitchen cling film
– Brushes
– Acrylic retarder (recommended but not compulsory)
– Stencil & Stencil Brush (Optional)
– Varnish
Day & Date: Sunday, 21st June
Time: 3 pm to 5 pm (IST)
Venue: Online session on zoom
Fee: Rs 600 per person (Inclusive of GST and convenience charges)
Ink and washes watercolor workshop for Beginners in Bangalore
Do you wanna try something fun, unique and exciting on the weekend? Come hang out with us at our Ink and Washes Workshop, where we make painting easy and fun for everyone. The best part is you do not need any prior painting or drawing experience
We will guide you step-by-step to create an amazing landscape painting.
In this workshop you will learn:
1. Basic watercolor techniques
2. Different types of pen strokes.
3. Basic composition techniques
4. Creation of beautiful frame-able art and illustrations on cards.
List of Materials that will be provided for a workshop:
A5 sheets
Watercolor Set
Brushes/ Pens
Pallet
Ideal for beginners and anyone of 14+ age who love to create and are curious to learn new things.
(Materials provided only for use during the workshop)
Take Away: You take home a hand-painted art piece that you can frame or give as a gift.
Artist: Hemali
Date: 18th April, 2020
Days: Saturday
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1200 per person (includes all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance of Rs 700 to be paid at venue)
